Ethnologue

Sezo

ISO 639-3

Alternate Names

Seze

Population

3,000 (1995 SIL).

Location

West Oromia region: near Begi.

Language Maps

Language Status

6a (Vigorous).

Classification

Dialects

None known. Related to Bambassi [myf] (Bender 1975).

Language Use

Also use Amharic [amh], Sudanese Spoken Arabic [apd], West Central Oromo [gaz].

Language Development

Literacy rate in L2: 5%.

Language Resources

Writing

Unwritten [Qaax].